Japan begins probe into Tokyo airport collision
Tokyo, Jan 3 - Japanese transportation authorities on Wednesday started a probe into the cause of a collision between a Coast Guard aircraft and a Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger plane at Tokyo's Haneda Airport the previous day, which led to over 300 flight
Samsung opens pre-reserve for Galaxy S24 series in India
New Delhi, Jan 3 - Samsung on Wednesday announced the pre-reserve of its next flagship Galaxy smartphones in India which will be unveiled globally on January 17.
Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi could engage in legal tussle in ‘Jolly LLB 3’
Mumbai, Jan 3 - Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, who last shared the screen in ‘Bachchan Paandey’, are teaming up once again for the third installment of the ‘Jolly LLB’ franchise. The first two installments of the franchise were successful, and
Hyundai Motor, Kia sales rise to record levels in 2023
Seoul, Jan 3 - Hyundai Motor, South Korea's biggest carmaker, said on Wednesday that its 2023 sales rose 6.9 per cent from a year earlier, helped by the release of new sport utility vehicle models and eco-friendly cars.
Brokerages wait for clarity to factor in impact of GST notice on Zomato
New Delhi, Jan 3 - In a filing to the exchanges, Zomato informed that it has received a show cause notice dated December 26, 2023 from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, Pune Zonal Unit, JM Financial Institutional Securities said in a report.
DGCA conducted 5,745 surveillances in 2023
New Delhi, Jan 3 - The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced that it conducted 5,745 surveillances on airlines, aerodrome operators, approved organizations, aviation personnel in 2023 under its regulatory control to meet the laid down safety obligations.
Venezuela offers oil to help ONGC Videsh recover $600 mn dues
New Delhi, Jan 3 - Venezuela has agreed to give oil to ONGC Videsh to help the Indian public sector company recover its $600 million dues as dividend for the stake that it holds in an oilfield in the Latin American country, Petroleum
Electric 2-wheeler sales up 17% in India as electrification improves
New Delhi, Jan 3 - Electric two-wheeler (E2W) sales volume in India rose 17 per cent year-on-year in December as electrification improved after a recent hiatus, a report showed on Wednesday.
realme’s new mantra for youth in 2024: ‘Make it real’
New Delhi, Jan 3 - The year 2023 marked a series of remarkable achievements for realme. Celebrating its fifth anniversary, the brand also reached the significant milestone of shipping 200 million smartphones globally.
RT India brings its first multi-stage integrated advertising campaign to India, challenging mainstream media narratives about nation
New Delhi, Jan 3 - RT India has launched its first major multi-stage integrated India-wide advertising campaign, challenging geopolitical assumptions and the mainstream media’s narratives on India.
US appeals court rules Texas can ban emergency abortions despite federal guidance
Houston, Jan 3 - The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Texas can ban emergency abortions, despite President Joe Biden's administration arguing that federal guidance should take priority over state laws banning the procedure.
BJP gears up for Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat, appoints incharges for all 26 seats
Gandhinagar, Jan 3 - Ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Gujarat unit of the BJP appointed incharges for all 26 parliamentary constituencies in the state.
Jam packed agenda awaits Jaishankar in Nepal
Kathmandu, Jan 3 - A jam packed agenda awaits External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Kathmandu as he is scheduled to arrive in the Himalayan nation on Thursday for the seventh meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission.
Yogi gives nod for second metro corridor in Lucknow
Lucknow, Jan 3 - In a major push to the infrastructure development in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has given his nod to the construction of the East-West Corridor of Lucknow Metro from Charbagh to Vasant Kunj via Chowk.
International artists for Ramotsav in Ayodhya
Ayodhya, Jan 3 - The Ramotsav, being celebrated in Ayodhya ahead of the consecration ceremony, will now have the participation of international artists and performers.
Australian PM launches probe into missing Iraq War documents
Canberra, Jan 3 - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday launched an inquiry into missing documents relating to the former government's decision to join the Iraq War.
Study finds new gene mutation that protects against Parkinson’s
New York, Jan 3 - A team of US researchers have identified a previously unknown genetic mutation in a small protein that provides significant protection against Parkinson's disease.
Taylor Swift breaks Elvis Presley’s record as solo artiste with most weeks at top spot on album chart
Los Angeles, Jan 3 - Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has broken Elvis Presley‘s long standing record for the most weeks spent atop the Billboard 200 album chart by a solo artiste.
California law banning guns in public takes effect amid legal challenges
Sacramento, Jan 3 - A new law in California that bans the carrying of guns in most public places has been in effect since January 1, though legal challenges against it continue through the courts.
IDF kills Hamas deputy leader in Lebanon
Tel Aviv, Jan 3 - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Tuesday that it has neutralised the deputy leader of Hamas, Saleh al-Arouri, in Lebanon.